The national government’s road infrastructure network upgrade in Kericho County continues to take shape with the upgrading of various roads into bitumen standards. The initiative is expected to revolutionize transport and economic activities in the South Rift Region. The mega road projects include the upgrade of the 13-kilometer Sondu Sosiot Kapsoit Road at a cost […]
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Kapsowar Town to benefit from new sewerage system and water treatment plant
Kapsowar Town and its environs are set to receive a long-awaited sewerage system and a new water treatment plant, marking a significant step towards improving water access and sanitation in the region. The project, still in its planning stages, is a collaboration between the Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency (LVNWWDA), the North Rift […]
About 40 villages in Narok declared open defecation free
About 40 percent of villages in Narok County have been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF), according to data from the Public Health Office. Narok County Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) coordinator John Omondi said 1214 villages out of 3023 had functional toilets and hand washing facilities nearby. Omondi said this was a big improvement as […]
Prime Minister inaugurates Plaine Verte Sports Arena
The Plaine Verte Sports Arena, to the tune of Rs 152 million, was inaugurated, yesterday, in the presence of the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth; the Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Local Government and Disaster Risk Management, Dr Mohammad Anwar Husnoo; Members of Parliament; the Lord Mayor of the Municipal Council of Port Louis, Mr […]
Maersk’s Annual Sea-Time Training Programme to benefit Kenya maritime cadets
Kenyan Maritime Affairs in collaboration with Kenya’s Bandari Maritime Academy is set to train 10 cadets through a new program by Maersk Ltd with an aim of strengthening maritime education. The training opportunities for the 10 cadets were secured by The Principal Secretary (PS) Shipping and Maritime Affairs, Geoffrey Kaituko during his visit to Copenhagen […]
Appeal to Kisii residents to protect and nurture tree seedlings
In a significant move towards environmental conservation and ecosystem restoration, a comprehensive tree planting exercise was held at Nyanturago Swamp in Kisii County, led by Senior Deputy Secretary (SDS)-Administration at the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Hezron Nyamberi. The event forms part of the Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy’s larger commitment […]